Do I need a notary for the Notice of Intent to Split Property as Requested?

No. The notice calls for the owner's signature and date, but has no notary block or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.

What information does the property split notice request?

It asks for the current parcel number or description, the requested assessment roll or tax bill split, and a new description or an attached survey with an explanation.

How do I submit the property split notice?

Sign and return it to the Manistee County Equalization Department at the County Courthouse, 415 Third Street, Manistee, MI 49660.

Does processing the request confirm the parcels meet local rules?

No. The notice says processing is not a determination that the resulting parcels comply with other ordinances or regulations. It directs owners to contact their local municipal government about land division and zoning ordinances.

Manistee County, MI · Manistee County

No notary required

Notice of Intent to Split Property as Requested

Property owners use this notice to request an assessment roll or tax bill split and provide the current parcel information and requested split description.

At a glance

Issued by: City of Manistee County · Manistee County, Manistee County, Michigan
Notarization: Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source: manisteecountymi.gov
Blank form: Download the PDF
Catalogued: Oct 5, 2026
Machine-readable: JSON record · about the forms index

What this form is

This notice lets a property owner request a split of the assessment roll or tax bill for a parcel. It asks for the current parcel number or description, the requested split and new description or an attached survey with an explanation, plus the owner's signature, date and telephone number. The notice cautions that processing does not determine compliance with other ordinances or regulations.

Who needs it

A property owner requesting an assessment roll or tax bill split for a parcel in Manistee County should complete and return this notice.

How to submit it

Sign and return the notice to the Manistee County Equalization Department, County Courthouse, 415 Third Street, Manistee, MI 49660.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Notice
Download the Notice of Intent to Split Property as Requested.
2
Complete the Request
Provide the current parcel number or description and the requested assessment roll or tax bill split.
3
Provide the New Description
Enter the new description or attach a survey with an explanation, then sign and date the notice.
4
Return It to the County
Return the notice to the Manistee County Equalization Department at the courthouse address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Notice of Intent to Split Property as Requested?: No. The notice calls for the owner's signature and date, but has no notary block or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
What information does the property split notice request?: It asks for the current parcel number or description, the requested assessment roll or tax bill split, and a new description or an attached survey with an explanation.
How do I submit the property split notice?: Sign and return it to the Manistee County Equalization Department at the County Courthouse, 415 Third Street, Manistee, MI 49660.
Does processing the request confirm the parcels meet local rules?: No. The notice says processing is not a determination that the resulting parcels comply with other ordinances or regulations. It directs owners to contact their local municipal government about land division and zoning ordinances.

Need something notarized?

This Notice of Intent to Split Property as Requested doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.